Tag: people
group name: getoutdoors
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July 26, 2007 09:49 AM EDT --
Throughout the ages, there have always been people who have said they can see the future, reading what is to come as if it were an open book. Some read the lines of others' palms. Some gaze ahead using . . . more
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February 03, 2007 04:09 AM EST --
"Je me souviens"
I remember
Quebec City, Canada
"Je me Souviens" is the official motto of the province of Quebec City.
It appears in the coat of arms as well as on . . . more
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December 06, 2007 03:41 PM EST --
Do you believe that global warming is a problem society will continue to face or do you think that it may be a warming trend, similiar to the cooling trend we saw decades ago? Also, do you believe . . . more
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June 20, 2007 10:59 AM EDT --
This past Sunday was Father's Day, the day when dads come first. The presents have been unwrapped, the barbequed ribs have been eaten, and fathers everywhere now have another year to wait before they . . . more
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June 13, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
For fans of ‘80s rock, "The Boys of Summer" is the title to Don Henley's much-loved song about summer love and loss. For those who live in Boston, however, the "boys of summer" . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:25 PM EDT --
There are many symbols that represent the United States of America - the stars and stripes, the game of baseball, and the fireworks on the Fourth of July, just to name a few. However, another symbol that . . . more
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November 30, 2006 12:46 PM EST --
I have always held a deep respect for Americans who lived through the Great Depression. Although their generation is slowly fading into history, their ethics and determination remain a valuable symbol . . . more
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August 01, 2007 03:04 PM EDT --
On August 1, 1981, MTV made its debut, broadcasting the music video for "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles. The song, written and produced by Trevor Horn, was surely meant to be ironic . . . more
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July 08, 2007 07:32 PM EDT --
At home school park day this week, one of the moms found a fairy ring. Some of us went to investigate.
The grass was greener on the inside . . . more
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July 16, 2007 05:31 PM EDT --
~ Photo Essay Contest ~
The Oregon Country Fair is a place that I really think every Oregonian should experience at least once in their lifetime, so I'd like to take this time to tell you . . . more
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May 03, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
Celebrations of "the Mother" date back to ancient times, but in the United States, Mother's Day was first called for in reaction to the American Civil War. In 1870, Julia Ward Howe wrote . . . more
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January 02, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
FOR MORE LINK TO THE "GET OUTDOORS" GROUP ABOVE
A Season in the Whites, Part 3
Tonight is the last night I will be enjoying the company of the nine other AMC employees with whom . . . more
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August 16, 2008 05:23 AM EDT --
I think Oregon is beautiful so I thought I'd share some beautiful lilacs with you.
My friend's daughter Savanah is even showing them off -- she loved them.
Do you live . . . more
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August 23, 2007 10:59 AM EDT --
The fact that the month of August was named after Augustus Caesar is well known. However, the change in name was the catalyst for several major changes to the calendar. Not only was the month named after . . . more
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August 05, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
My television (CNN) just started advertising for a new type of insurance. They say for $10 a month, they can offer financial protection against identity theft for up to One Million dollars.
Sounds too . . . more
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March 05, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
I am seated beside the tennis courts listening to the sporadic pongs of tennis balls being hit as the tennis team warms up for a day of matches. It is 8:30 on a chilly Saturday morning, and I am waiting . . . more
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January 19, 2007 11:31 AM EST --
It’s difficult enough to grow cactus in Arizona, but when you have the local mammals snacking on your garden (grown on a volcanic lava base no less!)….it’s more than frustrating!
The . . . more
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August 10, 2007 01:20 AM EDT --
Let's say I break into your house
A lady wrote the best letter in the Editorialsin ages!!! It explains things better than all the baloney you hear on TV.
Her point:
Recently large demonstrations . . . more
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August 27, 2008 08:48 AM EDT --
Like many other millions of people around the globe, the past two weeks, I've been glued to the television caught up in the competition of the Olympics from Beijing, . . . more
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July 20, 2007 02:39 AM EDT --
The Little Green Snake (Humor)
Need a Laugh? Read about... a Little Green Snake:
A couple in Sweetwater, Texas . . . more
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